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Affluence in YO1 4

How YO1 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
1,675 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO1 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO1 4 scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Employment10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£53,756
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
52%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.3% of adults in YO1 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.1% are retired and 25.2% are full-time students.

YO1 4England
Employee, full-time34.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student25.2%7.9%
Retired15.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.1% of adults in YO1 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

YO1 4England
Higher managerial & professional20.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.2%11.3%
Routine6.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students24.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

54.9% of adults in YO1 4 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.1% have no qualifications.

YO1 4England
Degree level or above54.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent25.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.1%5.3%
Other qualifications0.8%2.8%
No qualifications6.1%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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